Question 1 (19 marks) 1.1 The SAPS 13 stores at the police station level are used for the proper safeguarding of prisoners’ valuable property, exhibits, and lost and found property. Discuss what the management of property and exhibit management in the Community Service Centre consists of. (9) 1.2 Scenario: Mr S visited police station M to pay a traffic fine that was issued to him. […]
Posted: April 20, 2024
Question 1 (19 marks) 1.1 The SAPS 13 stores at the police station level are used for the proper safeguarding of prisoners’ valuable property, exhibits, and lost and found property. Discuss what the management of property and exhibit management in the Community Service Centre consists of. (9) 1.2 Scenario: Mr S visited police station M to pay a traffic fine that was issued to him. […]
Posted: April 17, 2024
Question 1 (15 marks) In South African law, a distinction is made between original and derivative acquisition of ownership. Discuss and analyse what derivative acquisition is and its requirements as stipulated in the High Court judgement in Concor Construction (Cape)(Pty) Ltd v Santambank Ltd 1993 (A). Question 2 (35 marks) The following are extracts from a Notarial Deed. Extract 1: “NOW THEREFORE the servient owner […]
Posted: April 16, 2024
Question 1 (20 marks) Write an essay of at least two pages in which you compare the legal requirements for a valid customary marriage concluded before 15 November 2000 with the requirements for a valid customary marriage concluded after 15 November 2000. Your answer should focus on the requirements to conclude a customary marriage. Your answer should not exceed 1 500 words. You should use […]
Posted: April 16, 2024
Question 1 (15 marks) You are the HR Generalist at TOPS Attorneys in Midrand, management have identified from recent surveys done amongst the staff and based on the suggestion box at reception that the firm can benefit with appointing an experienced Office Manager. You need to draft a job description to start the recruitment process. As a minimum your job description should contain the following: […]
Posted: April 15, 2024
Question 1 (15 marks) 1.1 Explain the differences between: 1.1.1 Substantive and procedural law. (4) 1.1.2 Foreign law and international law. (4) 1.1.3 Private law and public law. (4) 1.2 Certain areas of law are categorised as ‘hybrid’ areas of law since they span across different fields. Identify and define one such area of law. (3) Question 2 (17 marks) 2.1 There are different types […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
Question 1 (20 marks) As a general rule, no formalities are required for the formation of a valid contract, provided all the other requirements for validity are met. Write an essay regarding the exceptions to this general rule. Question 2 (20 marks) You are invited by the Law Society to give training to Candidate Attorneys on the topic of the “Parol evidence rule”. Your answer […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
The purpose of this assignment is to orientate you, the student, to the topics of Life Orientation in the Senior Phase and consider its value in terms of the current South African contexts. In this assignment, outline key topics and underlying themes or study areas to be found in the Life Orientation Senior Phase curriculum and assess their relevance in terms of the realities of […]
Posted: April 6, 2024
Question 1 (20 marks) M and X are divorcing and have one minor child, J. M comes to you for legal information and would like to know more about the aspects a court may regulate where the maintenance of dependent children is concerned. She specifically wants you to elaborate on the different legal positions and the orders a court may make in each instance. Comprehensively […]
Posted: April 4, 2024
Question 1: You are required to either visit your local Magistrate Court or consult with a litigation attorney or advocate and write a report on court proceedings, processes, and etiquette. You will further also be required to ask the Clerk of the Magistrate Court or the attorney you consulted with, for a stamp with the date that you attended court or consulted with them as […]
Posted: April 4, 2024
